Researched guide · from published sources · not yet visited by BatamGems
An island south of Batam reached by boat from either Sembulang on Rempang or Punggur. Tribun Batam lists it among Batam's island destinations.
- Type
- Island
- Area
- Barelang
- Time needed
- Full day
- Nearest ferry
- Batam Centre · 52.9 km
Best for
- Day trips
Check first
- Opening hours aren't recorded — call or message before you go.
- Entry fee isn't recorded — don't assume it's free.
- No phone or website recorded — use the map pin to get there.
Highlights
- Boat trip through the southern islands
Time it right
Time needed
Full day
Getting there
Speedboat from Punggur public jetty (about 30 minutes), or drive about 1 hour to Sembulang port on Rempang and take a motorboat (about 30 minutes).
Tip
Tribun recommends the Punggur route as the closer option from Batam.
Location & contact
- Address
- Pulau Karas, Galang, Batam
Quick answers
Where is Karas Island (Pulau Karas)?+
Karas Island (Pulau Karas) is in Barelang, Batam, at Pulau Karas, Galang, Batam. The nearest international ferry terminal is Batam Centre, about 52.9 km away in a straight line.
How do I get to Karas Island (Pulau Karas)?+
Speedboat from Punggur public jetty (about 30 minutes), or drive about 1 hour to Sembulang port on Rempang and take a motorboat (about 30 minutes).
Researched from public sourcessource 1 ; location from OpenStreetMap. Hours and details change — confirm before you go. Image is an illustration.
